2018 Chevy Malibu Transmission

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2018 Chevy Malibu Transmission

2018 Chevy Malibu transmission services offered by Stevinson Chevrolet:

  • Transmission Restoration
  • Transmission Filter Replacement
  • Transmission Fluid Change
  • Transmission Flush
  • Transmission Repair
  • A Full 2018 Chevy MalibuTransmission Service includes a fluid change, gasket, flush, filter replacement, hose and pan inspection and a free multi-point inspection on all other components.

At Stevinson Chevrolet, our gifted technicians specialize in 2018 Chevy Malibu transmission repair and are OEM certified. Check out our awesome service department reviews online to see why thousands of Chevy Malibu happy owners prefer us for fast, affordable, and reliable auto repair.

2018 Chevy Malibu Transmission Flush

A transmission flush is frequently twice the price of a fluid change due to the amount of hard time the service takes and the fact that the flush not only replaces the fluid in the pan but still removes unnecessary fluid from the cooler lines and other components of your crucial transmission. A 2018 Chevy Malibu transmission flush still uses about 10 quarts of fluid to totally clean and flush out the system.

How do you know if you need a Transmission Fluid Change or Transmission Flush?

A transmission flush is only necessary if your system contains excessive dirt or debris. If the fluid is exceedingly dark or contains other sediments, we would advise a complete system flush instead of only just exchanging the fluid. If you'd like one of our experienced and talented Chevy Malibu mechanics to meticulously examine your transmission fluid, book your transmission service online or give Stevinson Chevrolet a call at 7207042290.

2018 Chevy Malibu Transmission Filter

Changing your 2018 Chevy Malibu transmission filter isn't as easy as other filters in your vehicle. There are multiple essential parts to your transmission filter including the filter itself, which is ordinarily a metal plate with a fiber material that catches pollutants. Your 2018 Chevy Malibu will likewise contain a gasket, pickup tube, and rubber seal which may all need to be replaced along with the filter. Your 2018 Chevy Malibu transmission filter will need to be replaced every 30,000 or 50,000 miles. Be sure to check your vehicle's maintenance guide for more advice on mileage and time intervals. You can likewise give Stevinson Chevrolet a call for expert and speedy advice. If you'd like us to handle your transmission service, we regularly promote transmission service coupons ranging from filter discounts to fluid specials on a monthly basis. Click here for more service specials and parts specials.

2018 Chevy Malibu Transmission Fluid

A transmission fluid change is frequently half the price of a transmission flush as it requires a lot less fluid and time to correctly perform. 2018 Chevy Malibu transmission fluid changes are extremely vital to keep your vehicle's transmission cool and lubricated. If you don't routinely and constantly change your fluids at least each 30,000 miles or so, you may find that your 2018 Chevy Malibu transmission will immediately slip. Check your car's owner's manual for more data on the specific mileage intervals in which your transmission needs the fluid changed. At Stevinson Chevrolet, we offer an assortment of transmission fluid specials. You can still schedule transmission service online and save even more. if you need help researching fluid levels, pricing, or discovering a esteemed service center, give us a call at 7207042290 and one of our proficient service specialists will gladly help.

2018 Chevy Malibu Automatic vs Manual Transmission

Automatic and manual transmission will regularly require an assortment of different fluids. Automatic transmission fluids are generally thinner and are regularly red or green in color. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is more bulky and thicker due to additives and other crucial compounds necessary to lubricate the gearbox and other parts. Manual transmissions have a higher friction environment due to the way gears are changed, thus the lubricant is vastly different.

Not only are the fluids different between manual and automatic transmissions but the level of heat the fluids experience is remarkably different. Automatic transmissions generate considerable heat and thus the fluid in your transmission must be changed more frequently. If you don't change your 2018 Chevy Malibu transmission fluid, your transmission will have hazardous broken metal shavings and other corrosive material spread throughout the essential components of your 2018 Chevy Malibu. You should frequently check the fluid levels between your fluid and transmission flush service intervals. In many cases, manual transmissions don't come equipped with a dipstick to check your fluid levels, so it can be exceptionally difficult to do. Call or visit Stevinson Chevrolet for more data if your transmission doesn't contain a dipstick.

2018 Chevy Malibu Transmission Problems

Common warning signs that your transmission is having issues are:

  • If you notice an odd noise or grinding sound when you shift gears or if you feel your gears catching when you change them then your transmission likely needs more lubricant or something more serious could be at fault.
  • One of the most common signs is when your transmission shifts gears but the result of those shifts are delayed.
  • An instantly evident sign would be if your 2018 Chevy Malibu transmission warning light is on.
  • Strange smells are a sign your transmission fluid is burning inside your components.
  • Transmission fluid leaks are the most common and essential sign you need a transmission fluid change or potentially even a complete flush service. It's uncommon, but leaks could again mean there's an issue with your transmission hose.

If you experience or think you may be experiencing any of these issues, give Stevinson Chevrolet a call today and we'll walk you through the step by step process of checking your fluid levels or you can bring your 2018 Chevy Malibu into our OEM-Certified skilled mechanics and we can correctly diagnose any issues your vehicle may have for free as part of our multi-point inspection process. Schedule your transmission service online today!

2018 Chevy Malibu Transmission Replacement

Car transmissions are exceedingly complex. Deciding on whether to entirely rebuild or replace a bad transmission can be immensely difficult. Regularly, the deciding aspect is determining which parts are bad or failing. During a rebuild, Stevinson Chevrolet will absolutely disassemble your 2018 Chevy Malibu transmission and carefully clean and check out every single part. This requires extremely major knowledge of not only the parts of the transmission, but the cost of repair versus replacement. It likewise requires knowing which components are compatible. Our certified Chevy master technicians specialize in transmissions and can complete this process meticulously, promptly and effectively.

2018 Chevy Malibu transmission replacement is a much simpler option, nonetheless, it can be more expensive in the short term. Price shouldn't be your only concern when looking for a transmission replacement, particularly in a 2018 Chevy Malibu. Having the newest and most compatible components assembled by a factory trained master mechanic can save you a considerable amount of capital in the long run. The option that's best for you is absolutely your decision. Call the service specialists at Stevinson Chevrolet and let us help you. We regularly promote an assortment of transmission replacement specials and transmission service specials to help you save.

2018 Chevy Malibu Transmission Cost

The cost of a new 2018 Chevy Malibu transmission could be over $3,500 depending on the car, nonetheless, transmission services such as fluid changes and a transmission fluid flush are considerably less costly, in some cases costing less than $150. These services are crucial to prolonging the life of your 2018 Chevy Malibu transmission. At Stevinson Chevrolet, we offer a large variety of transmission repair specials and transmission components discounts. Call 7207042290 or schedule an appointment online to learn more!

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